To ring bells this Christmas season, please log on to
www.ringbells.org
Christmas Volunteer Opportunities
Please click on the file at the end of the page for 2009 details
Wehrenberg Cans Film Festival
We are excited this year as we gear up for our 2nd Annual Food Drive to be held on Saturday, December 5th at Wehrenberg Galaxy 14 Cine Theatre. Bring out your can goods!
JCPenney & The Salvation Army Launch Largest Online Angel Giving Tree Program
in McLean County and Nationwide
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. and The Salvation Army are joining forces this Christmas season to give joy to even more people in need through a grand-scale online Angel Giving Tree program. From now until December 14, for the first-time ever, customers can adopt and shop online for Angels at www.jcp.com/angel, providing tens of thousands of children facing hardship in communities across the country with Christmas gifts.
In collaboration with FedEx Ground, Angel Giving Tree gifts purchased through jcp.com can be shipped free of charge to any one of the 1,200 Salvation Army collection centers nationwide - putting the entire selection, shopping and delivery process at the customer's fingertips.
Holiday Assistance Application Schedule
Christmas Applications (Food & Gifts)
Applications Will Be Received:
November 16th - 17th : 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
November 18th - 19th : 1pm - 4 pm
November 20th : 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Applicants will need to bring:
Photo ID for applicant
Social Security Card for each person in the home
Income Verification (State Medical Card verifies income)
Address Verification (Utility Invoice, Bank Statement, State Medical Card, etc... That has been mailed to applicant)
Applicant Eligibility:
The Department of Human Services "Maximum Monthly Gross Income for Receipt of USDA Commodities" will be used to determine an applicant's eligibility.
DHS MAXIMUM MONTHLY GROSS INCOME FOR RECEIPT OF USDA COMMODITIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010 (JULY 1, 2009 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2010)
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Household Size
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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Monthly Income
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$1173
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$1578
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$1984
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$2389
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$2794
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$3077
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$3199
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$4009
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For each additional household member over 8, add $4050
Please call (309) 829-9476 and speak with Captain Jolinda Shelbourn if you have any questions. (Jolinda_Shelbourn@usc.salvationarmy.org)